Donald Trump has added top tech firepower to a group of business leaders who will advise him on economic matters.

Uber boss Travis Kalanick and the entrepreneur behind Tesla and Space X, Elon Musk, have joined the President-elect's Strategic and Policy Forum which will involve meeting with the President frequently.

Kalanick, often not far from controversy himself, and Musk will join other top business leaders on the forum team which includes JP Morgan's Jamie Dimon, Walt Disney's Bob Iger and General Motor's Mary Barra.